Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu Ancient Town and Suoi Gio Waterfall Tour

Highlights

• Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and visit King Dinh and King Le Temples
• Enjoy a delicious local lunch in a quiet natural setting at Suoi Gio
• Walk around the Suoi Gio waterfall area and explore the stream and forest
• Swim in the cool natural water and relax by the stream
• Learn about the history and culture of Ninh Binh from your guide

Description

Begin your day with a convenient hotel pickup in Ninh Binh. During the comfortable drive through the countryside, your guide will introduce the day’s itinerary, share useful travel tips, and provide a brief overview of Ninh Binh’s history, culture, and landscapes to help you better understand the destinations ahead. Arrive at Hoa Lu Ancient Town, the former capital of Vietnam in the 10th century. Spend time exploring this important historical site by visiting King Dinh Temple and King Le Temple, two well-preserved temples dedicated to Vietnam’s early emperors. Walk along village paths, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy the peaceful rural scenery surrounded by limestone mountains and rice fields. Your guide will explain the historical background, cultural significance, and stories of Vietnam’s first capital, offering deeper insight into the country’s early history. After the morning sightseeing, continue to Suoi Gio waterfall area for lunch. Enjoy a delicious local lunch in a quiet natural setting surrounded by greenery and fresh air. After the meal, take time to rest, relax, and prepare for the afternoon nature activities. Spend the afternoon at Suoi Gio, a natural waterfall located near Cuc Phuong National Park. Walk around the waterfall area, explore the stream and surrounding forest, breathe in the fresh forest air, or swim in the cool natural water. Take photos, relax by the stream, and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of nature. This part of the tour is designed for relaxation and reconnecting with nature, away from crowded tourist spots. Depart from Suoi Gio and travel back to your hotel in comfort. Enjoy the scenic drive and reflect on the day’s experiences. Drop-off is expected between 5:00 PM and 5:30 PM, marking the end of the tour with memorable moments of history, culture, and nature in Ninh Binh.

Includes

English-speaking guide Entrance tickets Hotel pick-up & drop-off Local Lunch 02 Bottled water Mini van

Excludes

Personal expenses Travel insurance

Important Information

• Bring swimwear and a towel for swimming at the waterfall Wear comfortable shoes for walking Sunscreen is recommended for sun protection Camera for capturing moments Vegetarian or vegan options are available for lunch; please inform us in advance

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund